From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 18 03:08:31 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA26812 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 18 Jan 1999 03:08:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from chopin.seattleu.edu (chopin.seattleu.edu [206.81.198.70]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA26807 for ; Mon, 18 Jan 1999 03:08:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hodeleri@seattleu.edu) Received: from seattleu.edu ([172.17.41.90]) by chopin.seattleu.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id DAA12079; Mon, 18 Jan 1999 03:07:53 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <36A315FF.249C75F9@seattleu.edu> Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 03:07:43 -0800 From: Eric Hodel X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.0-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mark Kobussen CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ack! Linksys Ether16 ISA References: <36A24AB9.BA41D40E@iname.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mark Kobussen wrote: > > I hate this card, I'd just like to start out saying that. > > Besides the fact that my motherboard is old and I can only get a hold of > ONE brand of ISA card here (well, that have the pocket change for...)... > Anyway... On to the problem. > > Finally had FreeBSD recognize the card last night (Oh, BTW, I'm using > 2.1.5 - I've ordered 3 times from Walnut Creek - I've received 0 > distributions), now it's timing out and can't get a connection to the > hub (least of my problems). > > It's in the subject line, but often overlooked: It's a Linksys Ether16 > PnP card, which supports EEPROM configuration of the memory address and > IRQ. > > Ok, both status lights are on on the back of the card. I programmed > it's EEPROM with a DOS box I have in the other room, setting it to > 0x280, IRQ 10, half-duplex, disabled PnP features. The pertinent > information follows below: > ed0: device timeout ^^ I would get this error on a 10Base2 card when I didn't have the link properly terminated. I don't know about your card, but it could be set to 10B2 instead of 10BT like you want it. -- Eric Hodel hodeleri@seattleu.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message